1816 Springfield Musket

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1816 Springfield Musket
Type: Flintlock Musket
Country of origin: United States
Designed: 1816
Used by: United States
Number built: 675,000
Specifications
Weight: 10 Ibs
Length: 58 inches
Barrel length: 42 inches
Caliber: .69
Rate of fire: 3 rounds per minute
Muzzle velocity: 1000–1200 ft/s
Effective range: 100 to 200 yards
Sights: Iron

The 1816 Springfield Musket is a .69 caliber flintlock musket. It was manufactured from 1816 to 1844.[1]

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